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it is bruce leshan from channel t. where are you, buddy. >> with a client in reston. >> reporter: rick is playing along at a strip club in springfield. >> i got you at the paper moon gentlemen's club. >> seems like i have explaining to do. >> reporter: the boss could track you to your psychiatrist office, the corner bar or a motel that rents by the hour. all totally legal, but potentially embarrassing and terribly private. so, is it reasonable for police and federal agents, the government to hide a gps on your car without a warrant? >> people don't expect that a police officer, a law enforcement agent will use their car to make them an instrument. >> reporter: steve lecarr just convinced a dc court to release charges on jones. authorities failed to get a warrant to use gps on jones ' car. >> there was no judge overseeing this. no finding of probable cause. just went out on their own. >> so it will be that much harder to police in the district. >> chris is a leader of the dc police union. >> this is fundamental police w
it is bruce leshan from channel t. where are you, buddy. >> with a client in reston. >> reporter: rick is playing along at a strip club in springfield. >> i got you at the paper moon gentlemen's club. >> seems like i have explaining to do. >> reporter: the boss could track you to your psychiatrist office, the corner bar or a motel that rents by the hour. all totally legal, but potentially embarrassing and terribly private. so, is it reasonable for police and...
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bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> she has chosen a last meal. two fried chicken breasts. tweet peas with butter, german chocolate cake and dr pepper. >>> a shock to a megachurch and beyond. bishopedy long is one of the most prominent pastors and now tangled in a sex scandal. three men are accusing him of luring them into a sexual relationship. they say they were 17 and 18 when long allegedly seduced them with cars and money and other gifts and access to celebrities. a lawyer for the pastor denies the allegations. >>> on capitol hill today, the owner of one of two iowa egg farms linked to a salmonella outbreak declined to testify at a congressional hearing. the ceo of hilldale farms cited his 5th amendment right against self-incrimination. the other was shocked to find he was the cause of 1600 illnesses. >>> we have some change coming in the air. a new season coming in but it's feeling like the current one. >> fall officially arrives at 11:09 tonight. and we still have a severe thunderstorm watch covering the area until 10. the next three days we run the risk of a thunders
bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> she has chosen a last meal. two fried chicken breasts. tweet peas with butter, german chocolate cake and dr pepper. >>> a shock to a megachurch and beyond. bishopedy long is one of the most prominent pastors and now tangled in a sex scandal. three men are accusing him of luring them into a sexual relationship. they say they were 17 and 18 when long allegedly seduced them with cars and money and other gifts and access to celebrities. a lawyer for the...
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in forestville, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> washington gas declined to comment publicly for bruce's story but experts say long as the the systems are maintained they are very safe. if you want to check if your house is near a big gas pipeline we have a link to the piping map on our website. >>> thank you for watching 9 news now. it is 6:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. howard bernstein is here with the forecast. and a wonderful wednesday, as angie said earlier. >> if you can get a long lunch of a long recess, yeah. it is a good looking day for that. temperatures will be about where they were yesterday, a free or two cooler and winds are down, as well. this morning it is chilly. 52 luray and also in culpeper, manassas, gaithersburg. 63 at national. a couple of 55s across the bay and hagerstown is holding on barely to 60. this afternoon we will have sunshine. a couple of clouds mixing in. temperatures ranging to near 80 in the bay to the mid-80s down south. fredericksburg 86. 82 martinsburg and cumberland 83. a fine wednesday but some showers are heading this way by thursday night. more on t
in forestville, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> washington gas declined to comment publicly for bruce's story but experts say long as the the systems are maintained they are very safe. if you want to check if your house is near a big gas pipeline we have a link to the piping map on our website. >>> thank you for watching 9 news now. it is 6:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. howard bernstein is here with the forecast. and a wonderful wednesday, as angie said earlier. >> if you can get...
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i'm bruce leshan. the story is coming up. ♪ [ female announcer ] have you ever seen a glacier while sunbathing? why not? have you ever climbed a rock wall in the middle of the ocean? or tried something really wild? why not? it's all possible in the nation of why not. royal caribbean's floating nation where you're free to do anything you want. which may be nothing at all. royal caribbean international. visit royalcaribbean.com today. >>> stephen colbert on captiol hill. >>> and parents are urged to pay close attention to furniture that can tip over and be deadly to young children. >>> there could be a new way to treat prostate cancer without the side effects of surgery or radiation. sometimes it is hard to know where reality starts and television begins. colbert testified on captiol hill about immigration workers. bruce leshan was there for the chaotic scene. >> come to the rally. >> i blew it. >> reporter: scores of cameras and hundreds of fans crowded the house judiciary subcommittee on immigration
i'm bruce leshan. the story is coming up. ♪ [ female announcer ] have you ever seen a glacier while sunbathing? why not? have you ever climbed a rock wall in the middle of the ocean? or tried something really wild? why not? it's all possible in the nation of why not. royal caribbean's floating nation where you're free to do anything you want. which may be nothing at all. royal caribbean international. visit royalcaribbean.com today. >>> stephen colbert on captiol hill. >>>...
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bruce leshan, thanks so much. >>> dc police spent the morning cracking down on distracted driving. in the district, it's illegal to text or talk on a cell phone without a hands free device while driving. at a police check point near the summit in northwest, officers were pulling over drivers by the dozen. >> i was on my cell phone, but i actually wasn't. it was in my lap. >> i barely knew it, but i was trying to find out what our time schedule was for my evening, for my daughter's back to school night. >> each received $100 tickets. maryland's hand held cell phone ban goes into effect on october 1. unlike the district, it will be o secondary offense, meaning officers can only ticket you if they pull you over for something else. texting in maryland is a primary offense. in virginia, there's no hand held cell phone ban. texting while driving is a secondary offense. >>> and we want to remind you about a very important campaign here at channel 9. it's called the great hangup. it's our effort to get everyone to stop using their cell phones illegally while they are driving. if you have b
bruce leshan, thanks so much. >>> dc police spent the morning cracking down on distracted driving. in the district, it's illegal to text or talk on a cell phone without a hands free device while driving. at a police check point near the summit in northwest, officers were pulling over drivers by the dozen. >> i was on my cell phone, but i actually wasn't. it was in my lap. >> i barely knew it, but i was trying to find out what our time schedule was for my evening, for my...
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in forestville, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> washington gas declined to comment publicly for his story but experts say as long as those systems are properly maintained they are very safe. if you want to check if your house is near a big pipeline, we are going to have a link to that national pipeline mapping system at wusa9.com. >>> five people were hurt today including a child when a metro bus and an suv collided in northeast d.c. the accident happened at florida avenue and 7th street near gal defendant university. emergency -- galedette university. it is a serious injury but not life-threatening. injuries to other accident victims are said to be minor. >>> sky nine captures a scene of a pedestrian accident in kensington maryland. police say a man was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of metropolitan avenue and edgewood road this morning and the impact knocked him onto the nearby railroad tracks. a rare service had to stop briefly. police say that man's injuries are not life-threatening. >>> sky 9 was also over a water main break in fredericks maryland. it left two places without
in forestville, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> washington gas declined to comment publicly for his story but experts say as long as those systems are properly maintained they are very safe. if you want to check if your house is near a big pipeline, we are going to have a link to that national pipeline mapping system at wusa9.com. >>> five people were hurt today including a child when a metro bus and an suv collided in northeast d.c. the accident happened at florida avenue and 7th...
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in north bethesda, bruce leshan, 9news now. >> the boy says it was a freak accident. they have lots of relatives here in dc and there is no way that devastating crash will keep them from coming back. >>> still ahead tonight on 9news now, hollywood remembers actor and entertainer, tony curtis. >>> but up next, an enormous safety warning for parents. fisher price recalled 10 million toys that could pose a danger to kids. we'll be back. >>> the largest toy recall so far this year tops our consumer alert tonight. fisher price is pulling more than 10 million toys and children's products off the market. parents are going to need to be on the lookout because these items are tied to injury and choking risks. >> millions of potentially dangerous products have been taken off store sheferls, but they may still be in your toy box, kitchen, or yard. >> if these toys are in your home, parents should not allow their children to continue to play with them. >> the wide range in recall involves more than 7 million tricycles, 2.9 million toys, nearly 1 million highchairs and 120,000 car
in north bethesda, bruce leshan, 9news now. >> the boy says it was a freak accident. they have lots of relatives here in dc and there is no way that devastating crash will keep them from coming back. >>> still ahead tonight on 9news now, hollywood remembers actor and entertainer, tony curtis. >>> but up next, an enormous safety warning for parents. fisher price recalled 10 million toys that could pose a danger to kids. we'll be back. >>> the largest toy recall...
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bruce leshan in the bellevue community of south alexandria where they have suffered in past times. bruce. >> reporter: nicole, not izzo bell, but when they hear tropical storm tracking west or over d.c. they remember the high winds from isabel that pushed the potomac, which you can see the other side of the trees, it was pushed up over the gw parkway and right into this neighborhood. and let me tell you, the water got so high where i'm standing there was actually six feet of water in the service bay for this shell station over there. and the water just went all up in through this neighborhood, destroyed a number of the homes here. >> there was plenty of warning that the storm was coming. >> reporter: forecasters were out ahead of isabel but not everyone was paying attention. >> but this is what a lot of people did. they didn't evacuate when they should have and they ended up in significant danger. >> reporter: in 2003 police and fire crews started rolling through the bellevue neighborhood before midnight ordering everyone out. but not everyone listened. >> it was incredible at 3:00
bruce leshan in the bellevue community of south alexandria where they have suffered in past times. bruce. >> reporter: nicole, not izzo bell, but when they hear tropical storm tracking west or over d.c. they remember the high winds from isabel that pushed the potomac, which you can see the other side of the trees, it was pushed up over the gw parkway and right into this neighborhood. and let me tell you, the water got so high where i'm standing there was actually six feet of water in the...
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. >> this is bruce leshan. the only woman on virginia's death row is still waiting for word from the governor. teresa lewis is slated to die in less than a week for plotting the murders of her husband and stepson for money. a judge sentenced the two trigger men to life, but luis got death. despite an iq of just 72, which is barely above mental retardation. >> she is not mentally retarded, but she is very, very close to it. >> she's not by any means a genius. she is certainly smart enough to be held accountable for her terribly vile actions. >> i'm scott broome in silver spring where there's a tragedy earlier today. a 1 1/2-year-old boy managed to get himself tangled in the cords of window shades. and he did not survive. >> it appears to be a tragic accident. they found the little boy tangled up in the drapery cord in the bedroom where his bed is. >> the baby got tangled inside of it. we don't know how, because we weren't there. detectives are here, it's crazy. >> the initial information that we have is that the
. >> this is bruce leshan. the only woman on virginia's death row is still waiting for word from the governor. teresa lewis is slated to die in less than a week for plotting the murders of her husband and stepson for money. a judge sentenced the two trigger men to life, but luis got death. despite an iq of just 72, which is barely above mental retardation. >> she is not mentally retarded, but she is very, very close to it. >> she's not by any means a genius. she is certainly...
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bruce leshan spoke to her attorney who said she exhausted her appeals. >> from death row she sings for help from above ♪ i need a miracle ♪ >> reporter: but the one man on earth who could save her life has turned her down twice. >> i will tell the governor, if i speak to him one on one, how sorry i really am. what i want to happen. i wish i could take it back. >> reporter: theresa lewis pleaded guilty to plotting the murders of her husband and stepson for their life insurance but while the judge sentenced two men to life, he handed lewis a death sentence, saying she was clearly the head of the serpent. we talked to her lawyer as he drove to death row to be with her in her final hours. >> i think it is grossly unfair to have the triggermen receive life while she receives the harshest penalty. with an iq that puts her close to mental retardation they say she is no mastermind. >> i can say she is as evil of a person as i have ever met. >> reporter: her step daughter where witness her execution. she did the crime, she says and now she will have to pay for it. >> teresa lewis has chosen
bruce leshan spoke to her attorney who said she exhausted her appeals. >> from death row she sings for help from above ♪ i need a miracle ♪ >> reporter: but the one man on earth who could save her life has turned her down twice. >> i will tell the governor, if i speak to him one on one, how sorry i really am. what i want to happen. i wish i could take it back. >> reporter: theresa lewis pleaded guilty to plotting the murders of her husband and stepson for their life...
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. >> i'm bruce leshan in dc where some smart people are trying to figure out how to cure our addiction to texting and driving. >> wayne irving is touring the country getting people to sign the pledge to stop texting and driving. in offering a simple app called sms applier. send him a text or e-mail and you get back this reply. >> i am currently operating a vehicle, is it okay if i text you when i get off the road? > at the summit, all kinds of companies are offering solutions. iq tellmatics is perhaps the most intense. >> i put my hands back on -- so people who are trying to get busy and take notes and write stuff down like that, they will not be able to use the system unless they keep both hands on the wheel. >> dc police set up a check point outside the summit today, looking for drivers who were texting or talking on their cell phones without a hands free device. >> i barely do it, i was trying to figure out what our time schedule was for our daughter's back to school night. >> i feel bad, because i'm late for work. >> they have to do what they have to do. >> the drivers face a $100
. >> i'm bruce leshan in dc where some smart people are trying to figure out how to cure our addiction to texting and driving. >> wayne irving is touring the country getting people to sign the pledge to stop texting and driving. in offering a simple app called sms applier. send him a text or e-mail and you get back this reply. >> i am currently operating a vehicle, is it okay if i text you when i get off the road? > at the summit, all kinds of companies are offering...
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in washington, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> 40-horsepower not likely to get you excited by 100 miles per gallon is another thing. they had to prove their cars were safe, clean and affordable and design them so they could produce thousands of them by the year 2014. so imagine driving to richmond or harrisberg, pennsylvania, on just a single tank of gas, but would you actually buy one of those things? is it worth it to trade in your company sedan or maybe your sporty car to get more mpg? let us know if this is your next purchase. email us at mail bag at wusa9.com. >>> what do you think? >> i think they're going in the right direction. i think i'll wait until they get 80-horsepower. >> maybe 80 or 100 force hower and only 80 miles to the gallon. that would be good compromise. >> a lot of showers out there. thanks for washing your car. here is your forecast first. the next three days. sunshine returns. 83 on friday, 82 on saturday, sunday 82 and some showers. if you are tailgating it's fine. light showers possible and temperatures r5eu7 to 82. winds southeasterly at 10. you can watch it
in washington, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> 40-horsepower not likely to get you excited by 100 miles per gallon is another thing. they had to prove their cars were safe, clean and affordable and design them so they could produce thousands of them by the year 2014. so imagine driving to richmond or harrisberg, pennsylvania, on just a single tank of gas, but would you actually buy one of those things? is it worth it to trade in your company sedan or maybe your sporty car to get more mpg?...
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. >>> i'm bruce leshan in the bellevue neighborhood near alexandria where they have seen more than their fair share of flooding and they are keeping a very weary eye on tropical storm nicole. good idea just to go out of your house and check things out, make sure everything is ship-shape. if you have a drain in your yard, this is a man hole, but if it's a drain you want to clear it off and make sure there is no dirt to clog the water out. good idea to come and look at your gutters and your down spouts as well. it's getting late but you may want to make sure they are not clogged with leaves. and if you have patio furniture or anything like that, we're expecting some wind and so folks around here are making sure that this kind of stuff is secure too. >>> i'm scott broom in annapolis where heavy rain is on the way and standing if the way is an old dam that state inspectors say is unsafe. >> this is one of the worst dams. i believe it's 270 feet from end to end. >> reporter: annapolis city spokesman phil mcgowan gave me a tour of the water works dam, suffering from eroding foundations and gap
. >>> i'm bruce leshan in the bellevue neighborhood near alexandria where they have seen more than their fair share of flooding and they are keeping a very weary eye on tropical storm nicole. good idea just to go out of your house and check things out, make sure everything is ship-shape. if you have a drain in your yard, this is a man hole, but if it's a drain you want to clear it off and make sure there is no dirt to clog the water out. good idea to come and look at your gutters and...
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bruce leshan is in our news room trying to do a bit of both. >> reporter: adrian fenty is not yet 40 and he's spent half of his adult life in public service. he says hes had in other job offers at this point but insists he'll keep charging ahead for the next 106 days that he's mayor of the district of columbia. by the time he finally conceded, only the hard-core supporters had the energy to come back to his campaign headquarters. >> it's very probable that i would not be in elected office again. and none of us can ever predict the future. but i feel like i've had my turn. [ chanting ] >> reporter: late in the campaign, the brash reform- minded mayor apologized for excluding people as he pushed ahead. but he seems to be done apologizing. >> you leave everything on the court. you don't go around saying, i'm going to have this long so i can kind of space my tough decision-making and my engagement out over a long period of time. >> reporter: you don't have to go far from the fenty campaign headquarters to find people who felt left out. >> there is a lot of condos coming up and driving us
bruce leshan is in our news room trying to do a bit of both. >> reporter: adrian fenty is not yet 40 and he's spent half of his adult life in public service. he says hes had in other job offers at this point but insists he'll keep charging ahead for the next 106 days that he's mayor of the district of columbia. by the time he finally conceded, only the hard-core supporters had the energy to come back to his campaign headquarters. >> it's very probable that i would not be in elected...
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bruce leshan joins us with more information on the infection within. >> reporter: yes, you know, there are dozens of states around the country that now require hospitals to report exactly how many people contract infections after they check in. but that is tough information to find around here, although some of it is available in virginia. >> my dad died from bacteria that was spread to him in hospitals that ate him alive. >> reporter: michael bennett's dad was a world war ii vet, a movie star, a grandpa and a victim of a plague doctors have been reluctant to confront. mark bennett checked into the hospital with a respiratory virus and within days was infected with a vier lant bacteria. >> he wounded up with flush eating bacteria. >> reporter: four months, four hospitals and at least six strains of bacteria later. >> as i stood with my dad and told him that i loved him forever, he died. >> reporter: the number of people infect ed in american hospitals is almost unbelievable. the center's for disease control estimates that 1.7 million people every year are sickened and nearly 100,000 ar
bruce leshan joins us with more information on the infection within. >> reporter: yes, you know, there are dozens of states around the country that now require hospitals to report exactly how many people contract infections after they check in. but that is tough information to find around here, although some of it is available in virginia. >> my dad died from bacteria that was spread to him in hospitals that ate him alive. >> reporter: michael bennett's dad was a world war ii...
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bruce leshan spoke to a doctor at johns hopkins in baltimore who has been able to drive down one infection to zero with a simple to do list for fors and nurses. >> we need this checklist. it is an item that we check off to make sure that doctors adhere to each step of the procedure one of the things is something that weren't stocked and there are a number of supplies. so we have are a cart that makes sure we have all the equipment that we need. so here we have caps that i would put on my head. masks i would put on. i have gloves and then i have the actual kit to place the catheter all stored in one place. have i washed my hands before placing this? have i placed a cap, gown, mask an sterile gloves on? these are all the equipment needed to make sure that i'm sterile. and then what you do is you would get a sterile gown and lay it over the patient so they are sterile. and then do the catheter. >> they sound like simple steps before the checklist only a third of doctors were doing them. the checklist is being rolled out at hospitals across the country including in more, the district and virgi
bruce leshan spoke to a doctor at johns hopkins in baltimore who has been able to drive down one infection to zero with a simple to do list for fors and nurses. >> we need this checklist. it is an item that we check off to make sure that doctors adhere to each step of the procedure one of the things is something that weren't stocked and there are a number of supplies. so we have are a cart that makes sure we have all the equipment that we need. so here we have caps that i would put on my...
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. >> reporter: bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> the victim rights organization is offering a reward of $5,000 for the arrest and conviction of the killer. you can call and leave an anone mus tip. >>> a wrestler is jailed on pornography charges in virginia. mark bargette is charged with 10 counts. detectives want to hear from anyone who feels they have additional information in this case. >>> prosecutors filed additional charges against suspected serial stabbing suspect elias abuelazam. he faced four more murder charges in flit, michigan. he's also accused of a stabbing and hammer attack in virginia. if convicted he faces life in prison with no chance of parole. >>> another person attacked near the university of maryland over the weekend. this one happened early yesterday morning in the college park shopping center parking lot. police say the victim was intoxicated when three men attacked him. a silver spring man has been charged with a series of attacks this month. police are looking for three suspects in sunday's attack. >>> a government panel is deciding on whether to allow a company to sel
. >> reporter: bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> the victim rights organization is offering a reward of $5,000 for the arrest and conviction of the killer. you can call and leave an anone mus tip. >>> a wrestler is jailed on pornography charges in virginia. mark bargette is charged with 10 counts. detectives want to hear from anyone who feels they have additional information in this case. >>> prosecutors filed additional charges against suspected serial stabbing suspect...
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and bruce leshan has the story. >> this is youngstown state university. >> wayne irving is touring the country, getting people to sign a pledge to stop texting and driving. >> they've promised they will do everything they can to refrain from doing it. >> and offering a simple app. >> auto response. when you're in motion above $15 miles an hour. >> send wayne a text or e-mail when he's driving and you currently get this reply. >> i'm currently operating a vehicle. is it okay if i text you when i get off the road? >> reporter: all kinds are offering solutions. iq telematics is perhaps the most intense. >> can i put my hands back on? so people who are trying to get busy and take notes and drive stuff down and stuff like that, they will not be able to use the system unless they keep both hands on the wheel. >> reporter: this simply disables your access to e-mail, web and text, when your car is moving. >> the minute you stop your car, you're to pull off. you can pull up what was sent to you. and you can respond. >> reporter: then there are companies that let you get your messages while you
and bruce leshan has the story. >> this is youngstown state university. >> wayne irving is touring the country, getting people to sign a pledge to stop texting and driving. >> they've promised they will do everything they can to refrain from doing it. >> and offering a simple app. >> auto response. when you're in motion above $15 miles an hour. >> send wayne a text or e-mail when he's driving and you currently get this reply. >> i'm currently operating...
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i'm bruce leshan coming up next. >>> and we're always on at wusa9.com. stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> caught on tape, disturbing video of a trusted care giver abusing an elderly patient. these images may be hard to see. this is a 91-year-old who was violently shoved on a bed and smacked several times before a feeding tube was shoved into her mouth. the woman's daughter set up a hidden camera after noticing unexplained bruises on her mother. >> i was furious. i do not know what -- heartbreaking it is to see your own mother abused. >> police say they have over a month of the elderly woman's abuse on tape. the care-giver who was out on bail in jersey city, new jersey, could face additional charges. >>> some intense moments for a medical chopper struck by a large bird. it was a plaque vulture that crashed into the windshield in arizona. it landed in the lap of the pilot. he still managed to safely land the helicopter. no one was hurt but the bird was killed. >>> rescuer received an odd call in oregon. a camel stuck in a sinkhole. firefighters had to shovel out mud
i'm bruce leshan coming up next. >>> and we're always on at wusa9.com. stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> caught on tape, disturbing video of a trusted care giver abusing an elderly patient. these images may be hard to see. this is a 91-year-old who was violently shoved on a bed and smacked several times before a feeding tube was shoved into her mouth. the woman's daughter set up a hidden camera after noticing unexplained bruises on her mother. >> i was furious. i do...
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bruce leshan, 9news now. >>> the last woman executed in virginia was a 17-year-old girl named virginia christian, lek tri electly cuted back in 1912. >>> it is scheduled to stay closed until 8:00 monday morning. pedestrians and people on bikes will not be able to use that bridge either while it is shut down. >>> all right, so it's time for a check on the evening rush. patranya. >> that's right. gorgeous looking friday out there as you can see. but on the topside of the capital beltway on the other side will be close to 90 minutes right now. not much beetedder, about 10 to 15 minutes faster. on the 270 corridor, it's going to be slow in stretches, but all lanes are wide open from 495 all the way up to clarksburg. it will be slow. ladies, back to you. >> all right, s.w.a.t. teams swarm in full body armor with guns drawn. this is no drill. we'll tell you what it is coming up at 5:30. top. >>> a beautiful evening. now we'll talk about high school football weather when we come back. also the redskins forecast and we'll show you great pictures from igor from space. stay tuned. >>> conservati
bruce leshan, 9news now. >>> the last woman executed in virginia was a 17-year-old girl named virginia christian, lek tri electly cuted back in 1912. >>> it is scheduled to stay closed until 8:00 monday morning. pedestrians and people on bikes will not be able to use that bridge either while it is shut down. >>> all right, so it's time for a check on the evening rush. patranya. >> that's right. gorgeous looking friday out there as you can see. but on the topside...
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in washington, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> to win the next prize, competitors have to prove cars are safe, clean, affordable and designed so well they could be produced by the thousands by the year 2014. >> if you pull up in one of those, you get some eyeballs. >>> here is what is coming up new at 5:30. >> a popular watering hole at a supermarket. sounds strange? but it could be too much of a good thing. i'm surae chinn and i'll tell you how it's so popular it could be shut down. >>> surveillance video leads to a break in assaults near the university of maryland. we'll be right back. !% words alone aren't enough. our job is to listen and find ways to help workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i'm iris cross. we'll keep restoring the jobs, tourist beaches, and businesses impacted by the spill. we've paid over $400 million in claims and set up a $20 billion independently-run claims fund. i was born in new orleans. my family still lives here. i'm gonna be here until we make this right. >>> right now, new at 5:30, police make an arrest in a series of attacks that have rattled student
in washington, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> to win the next prize, competitors have to prove cars are safe, clean, affordable and designed so well they could be produced by the thousands by the year 2014. >> if you pull up in one of those, you get some eyeballs. >>> here is what is coming up new at 5:30. >> a popular watering hole at a supermarket. sounds strange? but it could be too much of a good thing. i'm surae chinn and i'll tell you how it's so popular it could...
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i'm bruce leshan. i will have the latest legal setback for lieutenant colonel terrance laken. four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with corporate executives again and again and again tell bob ehrlich big banks and billionares don't need help. middle class marylanders do. >>> students from the georgiatown school of business rang the closing bell from here in washington today. back on wall street, the dow finished the day up. maybe it was the students in georgetown. 46 points up to close at 10,858. the nasdaq up too, nine points. even the s&p 500 jumped five points. maybe they will ring that bell tomorrow too. >>> we are talking rain and we are talking about the circus surrounding donovan mcnabb going back to philly. it is crazy. >> i was trying to think of what we would comp
i'm bruce leshan. i will have the latest legal setback for lieutenant colonel terrance laken. four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with corporate executives again and again and again tell...